3 · The Federation of Hellenic Information Technology and Communications Enterprises (SEPE) along with the Association of Greek Tourist Enterprises (SETE) are implementing α project in order to enforce the cooperation between ICT and Tourism SMEs.
The project is implemented within the context Action 2005/33: "Enhancing the cooperation between ICT suppliers and SMEs at regional Level" of the European Commission, with title "Developing a cooperation framework between ICT and Tourism providers in Greece" and aims to foster such much - needed changes for the exploitation of ICT in Τourism SMEs by developing a cooperation framework between ICT and Tourism providers in Greece.
A success in developing such a cooperation framework between the two principal providers in their field in Greece - SEPE & SETE - will be beneficial to their members in the terms of providing the necessary know - how and support which is vital as far as the integration of Ιnformation Τechnologies in the SMEs' day to day business is concerned. The aforementioned could be illustrated by specific objectives, which are:
To facilitate the tourist trade
To foster cooperation between official ICT and Tourism bodies
To study the opportunities for joint operations between official ICT and Tourism bodies
To provide a knowledge framework for both Tourism and ICT SMEs
To develop an Informational portal for the diffusion of knowledge
To issue specific guidelines for the ICT exploitation for Tourism industry SMEs.
To transfer know - how and disseminate the present project results by organizing a conference.
The action shall run for 10 months. The European Commission shall contribute the 50% of the estimated total costs. |